Brazilians Head to the Polls Sunday in Closely Watched Presidential Election

How Brazil's dramatic election unfolded

Millions of Brazilians took to the polls on Sunday for the first round of the country's presidential elections.

"The electorate went to the polls out of a sense of duty, not with hope"

"The electorate went to the polls out of a sense of duty, not with hope"The first round of presidential elections took place in Brazil: the reaction of the world media O Estado de S. Paulo (Sao Paulo, Brazil):"Brazilians have made it clear that they...

Brazilians head to the polls Sunday in closely watched presidential election

If no candidate secures more than 50% of the vote, the two top contenders will face each other in a runoff on Oct. 25

Brazilians vote in presidential election expected to go to the wire

Voting has begun in the first round of Brazil’s presidential election, with opinion polls suggesting a close contest. The two…

Polls close in Brazils pivotal election

The Latin American country is choosing its new president, the lower house of parliament, and dozens of regional officialsPolls have closed in Brazil's hotly contested presidential election, which could reshape the country's domestic and foreign policy.The race is dominated by incumbent left-wing President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and his right-wing challenger, Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, s